From:   Alexander Lobakin <alexandr.lobakin@intel.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 00/15] Function Granular KASLR
Date:   Mon, 27 Dec 2021 19:33:18 +0100
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 22:38:14 -0800

> On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 01:21:54AM +0100, Alexander Lobakin wrote:
> > This is a massive rework and a respin of Kristen Accardi's marvellous
> > FG-KASLR series (v5).
> 
> Here would be the place to explain what this series actually does and
> why it is marvellous.

As I took this project over from another developer/team, I decided
to preserve the original cover letter and append it to the end of
mine, as well as to keep most of the original code in the separate
commits from mine.
For sure I could redo this if needed, is it really so?

Thanks,
Al